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Tape reservation preempted

Contributors netapp-dbagwell netapp-aherbin
  • Message

    Tape reservation preempted

  • Cause

    The tape drive is in use by another operation or the tape has been closed prematurely.

  • Corrective action

    Ensure that the tape drive is not in use by another operation and that the DMA application has not aborted the job and then retry.